Evaluating NASA S-NPP continuity cloud products for climate research using CALIPSO, CATS and Level-3 analysis
Robert Holz1, Steven E Platnick2, Kerry Meyer3, Richard Frey4, G. Wind5, Steven A Ackerman6, Andrew K Heidinger7, Denis Botambekov8, John E Yorks9 and Matthew J McGill2, (1)UW SSEC, Madison, United States, (2)NASA Goddard Space Flight Center, Greenbelt, MD, United States, (3)Universities Space Research Association Greenbelt, Greenbelt, MD, United States, (4)CIMSS/UW-Madison, Evansville, WI, United States, (5)Science Systems and Applications, Inc., Lanham, MD, United States, (6)University of Wisconsin Madison, Department of Atmospheric and Oceanic Sciences, Madison, WI, United States, (7)NOAA/NESDIS, Madison, WI, United States, (8)Cooperative Institute for Meteorological Satellite Studies, Madison, WI, United States, (9)Mesoscale Atmospheric Processes Laboratory, NASA/GSFC, Greenbelt, MD, United States